TY - GEN AU - Omlin,Sibylle TI - Art from Switzerland: art production and the art system in the 19th and 20th centuries SN - 3-909622-01-1 U1 - 306.489 21 PY - 2004/// CY - Zurich - CH PB - Pro Helvetia Documentation Information Press KW - CULTURA KW - CULTURA POPULAR KW - ARTE POPULAR KW - FOLKLORE KW - SUIZA KW - CIENCIAS SOCIALES N1 - Incluye mapa de Suiza N2 - Contiene: The Swiss art scence is more dynamic and multifaceted than ever before. A wide range of approaches media and cultural venues combines with mobility and networking opportunities setting the stage for a lively art workld, regionally differentiated art scenes and a high standard of artistic discourse. As elsewhere, artistic output in Switzerland exhibits manifold social and political interdependencies. It higlights the production conditions offered by the region in which it is created, promoted and preserved. This book aims to offer insight into the Swiss art landscape, its historical development and present make-up. The idea of diversity dominates notions af art in the twentieth century as much as it did in the nineteenth. As a small nation and classic transit country in the heart of Europe, Switzerland has experienced countless instances of wide-ranging exchange: they form a fundamental pillar of the country´s cultural life ER -